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Butter, unsalted butter: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Butter, unsalted butter has 720 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 0.5 g protein, 83.0 g fat and 0.2 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number14018
Name in Japanese(バター類) 無発酵バター 食塩不使用バター
Food groupFats and oils

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy720 kcal
Water15.8 g
Protein0.5 g
Fat83.0 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)0.2 g
Dietary fibre(0) g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium11 mg
Potassium22 mg
Calcium14 mg
Iron0.4 mg
Vitamin C0 mg
Cholesterol220 mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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